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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Marty’s suede flight jacket is said to be worth how much money in Part One?
(a) $200
(b) $220
(c) $300
(d) $500

2. What is the name of the woman that Buddy’s father has been having an affair with, according to Buddy’s sister in Part One?
(a) Diane
(b) Sarah
(c) Michelle
(d) Fay

3. What is Mickey Stalling’s position in the neighborhood where Jane’s family lives in the novel?
(a) He’s a handyman
(b) He’s a city councilman
(c) He’s a local butcher
(d) He’s a preacher

4. What is the name of the high school that Jane attends in the novel?
(a) Petersville High
(b) Burnside High
(c) Landside High
(d) McKinley High

5. How much weekly allowance does Buddy receive from his mother after his father has left the household in Part One?
(a) $10
(b) $25
(c) $15
(d) $5

6. How old is the Avenger described from his perspective in Part One?
(a) 11
(b) 14
(c) 13
(d) 16

7. What is the name of the school that the Avenger attends when he kills the school bully?
(a) Monument High
(b) Wickburg Regional
(c) Lucy Peary Elementary School
(d) Burnside High

8. What kind of grades does the Avenger get most of the time, according to the narrator in Part One?
(a) Mostly D’s
(b) Mostly A’s
(c) Mostly C’s
(d) Mostly F’s

9. What little boy does Jane describe in Part One as being “like a premature middle-aged man. Always a worried look on his face, always carrying one or two library books.”
(a) Amos Dalton
(b) Randy Pierce
(c) Vaughn Masterson
(d) Marty Sanders

10. What friend of Buddy’s says as he holds Karen down to be raped, “Me next” when Buddy comes downstairs in Part One?
(a) Randy Pierce
(b) Marty Sanders
(c) Harry Flowers
(d) Mickey Stallings

11. Where does Jane recall her father having been transferred from when they relocated to this town in Part One?
(a) Boston
(b) Berkeley
(c) Shreveport
(d) Monument

12. At what time does the narrator say the home invaders leave the Jerome home after trashing it in the beginning of Part One?
(a) 9:51 p.m.
(b) 3:00 a.m.
(c) 10:13 p.m.
(d) 10:08 p.m.

13. About how long has the Jerome family lived in the town they currently live in, according to the narrator in the beginning of Part One?
(a) 6 weeks
(b) 6 months
(c) 2 years
(d) 1 year

14. What does the Avenger do with the weapon after he’s murdered the school bully in Part One?
(a) He places it in the left hand of the victim
(b) He hides it in the bushes behind the house
(c) He throws it into the river
(d) He takes it back to where he stole it

15. What does Jane tell her friends people call Mickey Stallings behind his back in Part One?
(a) The Avenger
(b) Old Man Stallings
(c) Goofy the Dog
(d) Mickey Looney

Short Answer Questions

1. When the death of the school bully that the Avenger killed is reported in the paper, it is reported how?

2. What are the names of the girls that Jane has befriended since she’s transferred to her new school?

3. When the death of the school bully that the Avenger killed is reported in the paper, it is noted that the weapon was stolen from whose apartment a month earlier?

4. What kind of liquor is Buddy drinking in his father’s garage in Part One?

5. Harry’s father is described as having what job position in Part One?

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